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What Are the Different Types of Below-the-Knee Prosthetics? - Fenton Prosthetics and Orthotics

What Are the Different Types of Below-the-Knee Prosthetics? - Fenton Prosthetics and Orthotics

Technology has come a long way in the medical field. For those who need extra support, medical devices have advanced so that people of all ages and conditions

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Date Added to MERLOT:
July 17, 2024
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 19, 2024
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Grace Jimenez
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High School, College General Ed
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A. Zheng
A. Zheng (Student)
1 year ago
I never knew the different below-the-knee prosthetics. It was interesting to learn about the proprietary prosthesis that allows patients to get used to their prosthetics and heal. I assumed prostheses were made and worn after an individual healed. Also looking at the image in the article, are there different types and designs of athletic prostheses?